Tag: Gotham Knights
News Xbox Game Pass Leads To Huge 'Player Engagement' Spike For Gotham Knights
"The initial surge on PS+ did not match that of GP"
Gotham Knights was a pretty major Xbox Game Pass drop last month - sure, the game didn't get the best reception at launch, but a relatively new 'Batman' game is always going to make a splash on Game Pass - and that it seemingly has! As posted out by Circana's Mat Piscatella (NPD), 6% of all...
News Two Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass (October 3)
Kicking off the month in a big way!
It's time to kick off the October 2023 Xbox Game Pass lineup! We're starting with a bang as today's inclusion features last year's Gotham Knights as well as a day one arrival in the form of The Lamplighters League. If you're an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber, you can also get access to 10 hours of
Review Gotham Knights (Xbox) - A Dark, Dense And Surprisingly Gripping Adventure
The Bat Fam Rises... on Xbox Game Pass this Tuesday!
Update (Mon 2nd Oct, 2023): With Gotham Knights arriving as part of the Xbox Game Pass October 2023 lineup, we thought we'd share our own PX review of the game once again - this is based on the version that launched last year. Gotham Knights has since received a few updates that have improved
News Gotham Knights Gets 'Massive' Heroic Assault Update, Here Are The Xbox Patch Notes
The Kelvin Incident is here
Gotham Knights has just received a major new update on Xbox Series X and S, adding 'The Kelvin Incident' DLC content with its latest patch. The Kelvin Incident is a new 15-floor raid that provides fresh endgame content for Gotham Knights players. If you're onto a New Game Plus run this add-on will be available right...
Deals Get Up To 90% Off In The 'DC Franchise Sale' On Xbox (February 23-26)
DC heroes, unite!
Xbox's usual array of Deals with Gold and spotlight sales are already live for this week, Feb. 21-28, but another sales promotion has now joined the roster for this coming weekend. The 'DC Franchise Sale' is live from today, February 23rd, through Sunday, February 26th. It's not a huge promotion in terms of volume, but there are...
News Gotham Knights Adds Two Free Multiplayer Modes, Both Available Now On Xbox Series X|S
And don't forget it's still on sale!
It's a pretty big day for Gotham Knights, which has just added two brand-new online multiplayer modes for free on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S (along with other platforms), with both of them based around co-operative play. The first of these is called Heroic Assault, which allows players to team up in squads...
News Gotham Knights Is Getting A 'Larger' Patch To Improve Performance
With specific focuses for the console versions
There's been a lot of discourse surrounding Gotham Knights lately, primarily related to how it performs on console. Although we actually had very few concerns while reviewing the game, Digital Foundry discovered that it does indeed drop frames in certain circumstances, and even before its release, there...
News Gotham Knights Divides Critics, Lots Of Different Review Scores
Step into the Knight
We're not done with the major releases this week just yet! There's been a lot of discussion recently concerning WB Games' Gotham Knights, with a confirmed 30FPS frame rate along with hit-and-miss previews causing some concern amongst gaming fans, but what's the final product like? Well, the reviews have now landed!
Reaction Is 30FPS Good Enough For An Xbox Series X|S Game?
Or should we expect more?
Over the last couple of gaming generations, many console players have found themselves getting used to playing games at 30 frames per-second. With the push to HD in the Xbox 360 era, some developers began dropping frame rates to the 30FPS region, in an attempt to push visual fidelity at higher resolutions. These weren't the...
News Warner Bros Reveals Why Gotham Knights Will Be 30FPS On Xbox Series X|S
Along with the PS5 version
We now have confirmation - Gotham Knights will run at 30 frames per-second on Xbox Series X and Series S. It's the same situation on PS5 as well, and in a message on the game's Discord server earlier this week, WB Games Montreal Executive Producer Fleur Marty explained that the ability to increase the FPS wasn't...
News These Gotham Knights Hands-On Impressions Are All Over The Place
The critics seem conflicted right now
We're now just over two weeks away from the release of Gotham Knights on October 21st for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, and select outlets have today been publishing their final hands-on previews ahead of its launch. The results are... interesting! Some of the critics seem to be really excited by what...
News Gotham Knights Heads To Xbox A Little Earlier Than Expected
This is a nice surprise!
Well, we weren't expecting to see this in 2022! Last night at Gamescom's Opening Night Live show, WB Games revealed that it's brought the release date for Gotham Knights forward a little bit, from its previous October launch date. The upcoming DC title now launches October 21st, instead of the previously announced date of...
News Here's Your First Look At 16 Minutes Of Gotham Knights Gameplay
Feedback has been mixed so far
We've been treated to our first proper look at gameplay for the upcoming Gotham Knights today courtesy of IGN, with 16 full minutes of raw gameplay unveiled for the open-world action RPG, which is set to arrive on Xbox on October 25th. You can check out the footage in the video above, which admittedly was getting a...
News Gotham Knights Gameplay Trailer Showcases Robin's Smooth Moves
Now you see me, now you don't
Gotham Knights may have recently ditched its last-gen versions, but the game seems to be progressing nicely for Xbox Series X|S, and other next-gen platforms of course. Warner Bros. dropped another trailer recently, showcasing Robin's moveset, and he's shaping up to be one of the most fun characters in the game. The...
News Gotham Knights Dev Explains Why Xbox One Version Was Cancelled
"We wanted to focus on delivering a game we are truly proud of"
Earlier this month, WB Games announced that the last-gen versions of Gotham Knights have been axed. Initially set to be another cross-gen effort, Gotham Knights is now Xbox Series X|S only. In light of the news, a few of the developers took to the game's Discord channel to discuss...
News Gotham Knights Last-Gen Versions Have Been Cancelled
Warner Bros axe Xbox One and PS4 editions
Warner Bros has announced that it has cancelled the planned Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions of upcoming action adventure, Gotham Knights. The surprise announcement was made alongside the release of a new gameplay video showing off some Nightwing and Red Hood footage (which you can check out below) and...
News Gotham Knights Co-Op Play Is Expanding According To Store Listing
As WB announces a new Gotham Knights showcase
A few months ago we finally learnt that Gotham Knights is due to launch on Xbox this October. At present, the game is confirmed to feature two-player drop in drop out co-op, however, a PlayStation Store description shows the plan may have changed. The PS Store listing now says that Gotham Knights will...
News Gotham Knights Heads To Xbox In October 2022
Be the batman...actually don't
WB Games has announced that its upcoming Batman title, Gotham Knights, is launching October 25th, 2022. Gotham Knights is described as an "open-world, action RPG set in the most dynamic and interactive Gotham City yet." This time around, Gotham Knights doesn't focus on the Batman himself. In fact, Batman is dead,...
News Hogwarts Legacy & Gotham Knights Are On Track For 2022, Says WarnerMedia CEO
Believe what you will
Earlier this month, we heard that the highly anticipated Hogwarts Legacy was potentially set to be pushed into 2023. It seemed plausible, given the fact that we know very little about the game as of yet. However, WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar has reiterated the company's 2022 plans and there's some good news! Right, so, his...
News Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League & Gotham Knights Debut New Story Trailers
Welcome to Task Force X
We've been treated to a fresh look at a couple of major 2022 games courtesy of this weekend's DC FanDome event, with new story trailers debuting at the show for both Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League and Gotham Knights. You can watch the Suicide Squad trailer above, which follows on from last year's reveal trailer by...
News Gotham Knights & Suicide Squad Are Getting An Update This October
Both bringing new reveals
It's been a long time since we heard about Gotham Knights and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. The former was originally intended to launch this year but has since slipped into 2022. After radio silence all year, with no appearance at E3 or Gamescom, both titles will finally be remerging at DC Fandome on
News Sorry Folks, Hogwarts Legacy, Gotham Knights, And Suicide Squad Won't Be At E3 2021
You're going to have to wait a little longer
In order to temper expectations early, Warner Bros. Games has confirmed that several of its highly-anticipated, major upcoming titles won't be appearing at E3 this year. The schedule confusingly pinpointed a Warner Bros. Games & Back 4 Blood presentation on June 13, leading many to believe the...
News Sadly, Gotham Knights Has Been Delayed Until 2022
"We are giving the game more time"
The latest game to be delayed out of 2021 on Xbox this year is the highly anticipated Gotham Knights, which is being moved to next year in order to give the team more time to "deliver the best possible experience for players." Gotham Knights' official Twitter account revealed the news earlier today: Gotham...
News Star Wars Battlefront, Squadrons Writer Reveals Gotham Knights Involvement
"Can't wait for you to learn more about this game"
Warner Bros has gone pretty quiet on Gotham Knights ever since its official unveiling this past August, but now Star Wars Battlefront II and Star Wars: Squadrons writer Mitch Dyer has announced he's been working on the project. Taking to Twitter, the former IGN editor revealed the news,...
Video Batgirl And Robin Take On Mr. Freeze In First Gotham Knights Gameplay
The official walkthrough
WB Games Montreal has unveiled its next project in the form of Gotham Knights - a two-player co-op (or solo) game in which Batman is dead, and the Batman Family is forced to step in to protect Gotham. Gotham Knights was unveiled during DC FanDome earlier today, and as part of the panel the team also shared seven full...
News Batman Is Dead In Gotham Knights, Arriving Next Year
Step into the Knight
Update: It's now been confirmed that Gotham Knights is coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X next year, along with PS4, PS5 and PC. Furthermore, it will be playable in two-player co-op or solo modes. Original story: It's finally official! After years of teasing, WB Games Montreal has confirmed today as part of DC FanDome th